River Birches Lodge is a low-slung, cedar-clad luxury accommodation retreat set within a peaceful, established garden. The stylish interior reflects its east-meets-west character, sophisticated and welcoming. Three guest rooms, each a quiet haven of comfort and style. They are well appointed to ensure you enjoy your stay. A Qualmark 5 Star property.

• 3 Bedrooms, 4 Beds, 3 bathrooms, SLEEPS 7
• 1st bedroom with 1 x super king bed with en suite and outdoor cedar hot tub
• 2nd bedroom with 1 x super king bed and en suite
• 3rd bedroom with 1 x super king bed (can be split into 2 x single beds) and en suite
• All beds have down quilts and pillows
• The en suite bathrooms are equipped with with separate shower, generously sized bath, complimentary bath and hair products and bathrobes
• IDD phone service, Wi-Fi and broadband internet access
• Tea and coffee making facilities found in each room
• Pre dinner drinks and canapés
• Open fire in the drawing room
• French doors open onto a large deck where you can relax and enjoy the serenity of the Tongariro riverside environment.
• Satellite TV, DVD library
• Central heating
• Well equipped fitness room
• Positioned on the banks of the Tongariro River
• Set in a peaceful garden setting and only a short drive from spectacular walks and winter skiing
• A popular swing bridge is found at the bottom of the property - The Birches Bridge
• The Lodge has fly fishing equipment available, including quality rods, breathable waders and fishing vests with personal flotation devices to ensure your safety.
• 40 minute drive to Taupo and Taupo airport
• 4.5 hours drive to Auckland
• 4 hours drive to Wellington